April 10, 2010

⛪ April 10


πŸ“° Bl. Anthony Neyrot of Rivoli [Antonio] (Italian, Dominican  priest, kidnapped, repentant apostate, martyred by stoning in Tunisia at about age 36 in 1460 [beatified 1767])

πŸ“° St. Apollonius of Alexandria (Egyptian, early martyr)

πŸ“° St. Bademus of Bethlapeta (Persian [Iranian], nobleman, abbot, tortured and martyred by beheading in 376)

πŸ“° St. Bede the Younger of Gavello (French, court official, Benedictine  monk in Italy, d. 883)

πŸ“° Sts. Beocca, Ethor, and about 90 companions, of Surrey (British ... abbot, priest, and monks ... martyred by Danish invaders c. 870)

πŸ“° Bl. Boniface Zlukowski of Baran-Rapa [Bonifacy] [baptized Piotr (Peter)] (Polish, Franciscan  brother, martyred by Nazis at Auschwitz [Poland] at age 29 in 1942 [beatified 1999])

πŸ“° St. Fulbert of Laudun (French, bishop of Chartres, counselor to leaders, died at about age 69 in 1029)

πŸ“° St. Gajan (Dacian [Romanian], deacon, martyred in 4th Century)

πŸ“° St. Macarius of Ghent (Pisidian [from part of what is now Turkey], missionary bishop in Europe, died in Belgium in 1012)

πŸ“° St. Malchus of Waterford (Irish, Benedictine  monk in England, bishop, d. 1110)

πŸ“° Bl. Mark Fantucci of Bologna [Marco] (Italian, lawyer, Franciscan  priest, missionary preacher, d. 1479 [beatified 1868])

πŸ“° St. Michael de Sanctis of Vich [Miguel] (Spanish, orphan, merchant's apprentice, Trinitarian  priest, monastic superior, died at age 33 in 1625 [beatified 1779, canonized 1862])

πŸ“° St. Palladius of Auxerre (French, abbot, bishop, d. 661)

πŸ“° St. Paternus of Abdinghof (Irish, Benedictine  hermit in Germany, d. 1058)

πŸ“° Sts. Terence, Africanus, Pompeius, and 47 companions, of Carthage (African, tortured and martyred by beheading in 250)

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